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Angela Bassett's stunt-double Sonja Davis fell to her death in a stunt gone wrong. [235] Her death led to a $50 million wrongful-death lawsuit against Paramount Pictures. [257] Waterworld (1995). During production, actresses Jeanne Tripplehorn and Tina Majorino were thrown overboard from the trimaran they were on when its bowsprit snapped ...
3 Stunts that have gone wrong. 4 Recognition of stunt performers. 5 Equality in stunts. ... dangerous stunts to the fights and slapstick humor (at one point, ...
While some stunts clearly involved genuine life-threatening danger should anything have gone wrong, the risk of injury in others was open to question. In the first show, The Pendragons performed the illusion Impaled, which was described as a "balancing feat" in which Charlotte Pendragon risked fatal impalement should it go wrong. However this ...
Jonathan Goodwin, the America’s Got Talent: Extreme contestant who suffered a horrific accident in a stunt gone wrong in October, is paralyzed.. The daredevil, 42, shared the health update on ...
In the olden days, “fail” videos were all over the internet — footage of attempted stunts gone terribly wrong. Before that, we had “America’s Funniest Home Videos” to gawk at, and now ...
April 24 – A Cessna 182 crash landed after a plane swap stunt went wrong during a livestreamed demonstration in Eloy, Arizona. [29] The stunt by Red Bull involved bringing two Cessnas into a nosedive, when each pilot would then jump out, skydive across and enter the other plane to land. [ 30 ]
Orthopedists and surgeons often see trampoline injuries from falls, collisions or stunts gone wrong. These range from mild sprains and lacerations to joint dislocations, broken bones and severe ...
The BBC themselves described the stunts as "some of the most daring feats ever seen on British TV". [8] On 10 September 1983, stunt driver Richard Smith fractured his pelvis and injured his head, neck and back after crashing at 140 mph (225 km/h) during one such live stunt – an attempt to leap more than 230 feet (70 m) in a car. [9]